Having received the hospitality of king Sumati, Viswamitra, Rama and Lakshmana travel towards Mithila. On enquiry by…
Full sarga summary
Having received the hospitality of king Sumati, Viswamitra, Rama and Lakshmana travel towards Mithila. On enquiry by Rama sage Viswamitra relates the story of Gautama's curse to Ahalya.
Summary: IIT Kanpur, Valmiki Ramayanam, via the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (MIT).
Text
In this chapterSanskrit allTransliteration allEnglish 33 / 34Hindi 33 / 34Word meanings 33 / 34Hinglish none yetMissing layers are left empty, never guessed.
pṛṣṭvā tu kuśalam tatra paraspara samāgame |
kathāante sumatiḥ vākyam vyājahāra mahāmunim ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तत्रthereपरस्परसमागमेby mutual gettogether (each of them)सुमति:Sumatiकुशलम्welfareपृष्ट्वाhaving enquiredकथान्तेat the end of conversationमहामुनिम्addressing great ascetic Visvamitraवाक्यम्these wordsव्याजहारspoke.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetGetting together they enquired one another's health. And then Sumati spoke to the great ascetic (Viswamitra).
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)वहाँ परस्पर समागम के समय एक-दूसरे का कुशल-मंगल पूछकर बातचीत के अन्त में राजा सुमति ने महामुनि विश्वामित्र से कहा-
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इमौ कुमारौ भद्रम् ते देव तुल्य पराक्रमौ ।
गज सिंह गती वीरौ शार्दूल वृषभ उपमौ ॥
imau kumārau bhadram te deva tulya parākramau |
gaja siṃha gatī vīrau śārdūla vṛṣabha upamau ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
मुनेO Sage Visvamitraते भद्रम्prosperity to youदेवतुल्यपराक्रमौpossessed of prowess equal to that of celestial beingsगजसिंहगतीpossessed of the gait of elephant or a lionवीरौheroicशार्दूलवृषभोपमौresembling tiger or bull in appearanceपद्मपत्रविशालाक्षौhaving expansive eyes like lotuspetalsखड्गतूणी धनुर्धरौarmed with scimitars, bows and quiversरूपेणin beautyअश्विनाविवlike Ashvinsसमुपस्थितयौवनौattained their youthदेवलोकात्from celestial worldयदृच्छयैवby their own free will, (casually)गाम्the earthप्राप्तौhaving reachedअमराविवlike devatasइमौthese twoकुमारौyouthsइहhereपद्भ्याम्on footकथम्howकिमर्थम्for what purpose, (अनु)प्राप्तौ have reachedकस्य वाto whom they belong.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Sage, wish you well Who are these two youths who seem to possess the prowess of celestial beings. They walk with the gait of an elephant or a lion. They are courageous like tiger or a bull. Their large eyes are like lotuspetals. They are armed with scimitars, bows and quivers. They are young and handsome like Aswinikumaras dropped from heaven casually. Whose sons are they? How did they come here on foot? With what purpose?
This translation covers verses 48.2–48.4 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘ब्रह्मन्! आपका कल्याण हो ये दोनों कुमारदेवताओं के तुल्य पराक्रमी जान पड़ते हैं। इनकी चाल-ढाल हाथी और सिंह की गति के समान है। ये दोनों वीर सिंह और साँड़ के समान प्रतीत होते हैं
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इनके बड़े-बड़े नेत्र विकसित कमलदल के समान शोभा पाते हैं। ये दोनों तलवार, तरकस और धनुषधारण किये हुए हैं। अपने सुन्दर रूप के द्वारा दोनों अश्विनीकुमारों को लज्जित करते हैं तथा युवावस्था के निकट आ पहुँचे हैं
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 48.2English is translated together with verse 48.2
yadṛcchayā eva gām prāptau devalokāt iva amarau |
katham padbhyām iha prāptau kim artham kasya vā mune ||
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इन्हें देखकर ऐसा जान पड़ता है, मानो दो देवकुमार दैवेच्छावश देवलोक से पृथ्वी पर आ गये हों। मुने! ये दोनों किसके पुत्र हैं और कैसे, किसलिये यहाँ पैदल ही आये हैं ?
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 48.2English is translated together with verse 48.2
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भूषयन्तौ इमम् देशम् चन्द्र सूर्यौ इव अंबरम् ।
परस्परेण सदृशौ प्रमाण इन्गित चेष्टितैः ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
मुनिश्रेष्ठO Great asceticप्रमाणेङ्गितचेष्टितै:in personality, in expressions and gesturesपरस्परस्यeach otherसदृशौresembleचन्द्रसूर्यौMoon and Sunअम्बरमिवin the skyइमम्thisदेशम्countryभूषयन्तौadorningवरायुधधरौholding excellent weaponsवीरौheroesदुर्गमेdifficult to traverseपथिpathsकिमर्थम्for what purposeसम्प्राप्तौhave comeतत्त्वत:trulyश्रोतुम्to listenइच्छामिI am desirous.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Great ascetic they resemble each other in personality, expression and gestures. They adorn this land like Sun and moon in the sky holding excellent weapons. These heroes have trodden paths difficult to traverse. For what purpose have they come? I want to hear clearly".
This translation covers verses 48.5–48.6 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘जैसे चन्द्रमा और सूर्य आकाश की शोभा बढ़ाते । हैं, उसी प्रकार ये दोनों कुमार इस देश को सुशोभित कर रहे हैं। शरीरकी ऊँचाई, मनोभावसूचक संकेत तथा चेष्टा (बोलचाल) में ये दोनों एक-दूसरे के समान हैं
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किम् अर्थम् च नर श्रेष्ठौ सम्प्राप्तौ दुर्गमे पथि ।
वर आयुध धरौ वीरौ श्रोतुम् इच्छामि तत्त्वतः ॥
kim artham ca nara śreṣṭhau samprāptau durgame pathi |
vara āyudha dharau vīrau śrotum icchāmi tattvataḥ ||
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘श्रेष्ठ आयुध धारण करने वाले ये दोनों नरश्रेष्ठ वीर इस दुर्गम मार्ग में किसलिये आये हैं? यह मैं यथार्थरूप से सुनना चाहता हूँ’
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 48.5English is translated together with verse 48.5
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तस्य तद् वचनम् श्रुत्वा यथा वृत्तम् न्यवेदयत् ।
सिद्ध आश्रम निवासम् च राक्षसानाम् वधम् तथा ॥
tasya tad vacanam śrutvā yathā vṛttam nyavedayat |
siddha āśrama nivāsam ca rākṣasānām vadham tathā ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
तस्यhisतत् वचनम्those wordsश्रुत्वाhaving listenedसिद्धाश्रमनिवासम् चtheir stay at Siddha ashramaतथाandराक्षसानाम्rakshasasवधम्slayingयथावृत्तम्all that had actually happenedन्यवेदयत्related.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetOn hearing his words, he (Viswamitra) related all about their stay at Siddhashrama and the slaying of rakshasas.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सुमति का यह वचन सुनकर विश्वामित्रजी ने उन्हें सब वृत्तान्त यथार्थ रूप से निवेदन किया। सिद्धाश्रम में निवास और राक्षसों के वध का प्रसंग भी यथावत् रूपसे कह सुनाया। विश्वामित्रजी की बात सुनकर राजा सुमति को बड़ा विस्मय हुआ
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विश्वामित्र वचः श्रुत्वा राजा परम विस्मितः ॥
viśvāmitra vacaḥ śrutvā rājā parama vismitaḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राजाking Sumatiविश्वामित्रवच:words of Visvamitraश्रुत्वाhaving listenedपरमहर्षित:exceedingly delightedपरमौdistinguishedअतिथीtwo guestsप्राप्तौhaving arrivedसत्कारार्हौworthy of honoursमहाबलौhighly valiantतौ दशरथस्य पुत्रौthose two sons of Dasarathaविथिवत्in accordance with traditionपूजयामासextended hospitality.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAfter hearing Viswamitra, the king (Sumati) got exceedingly delighted and extended hospitality in accordance with tradition to the highly valiant sons of Dasaratha, the distinguished guests worthy of honour.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)उन्होंने परम आदरणीय अतिथि के रूप में आये हुए उन दोनों महाबली दशरथ-पुत्रों का विधि पूर्वक आतिथ्य-सत्कार किया
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राघवौRama and Lakshmanaतत:from thatसुमते:king Sumatiपरमसत्कारम्great honoursप्राप्यhaving obtainedतत्रthereएकाम्oneनिशाम्nightउष्यhaving stayedतत:thereafterमिथिलाम्towards Mithilaजग्मतु:set out.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe descendants of Raghu (Rama and Lakshmana) having received great honour from Sumati, stayed there one night and thereafter set out for Mithila.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)सुमति से उत्तम आदर-सत्कार पाकर वे दोनों रघुवंशी कुमार वहाँ एक रात रहे और सबेरे उठकर मिथिला की ओर चल दिये
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAll the ascetics, having seen that auspicious city of Janaka worshipfully admired Mithila saying, 'Excellent, Excellent'
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)मिथिला में पहुँचकर जनकपुरी की सुन्दर शोभा देख सभी महर्षि साधु-साधु कहकर उसकी भूरि-भूरि प्रशंसा करने लगे
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राघव:Ramaमिथिलोपवनेin a grove near Mithilaपुराणम्oldestनिर्जनम्uninhabitedरम्यम्beautifulशून्यम्desertedआश्रमम्hermitageदृश्यhaving seenमुनिपुङ्गवम्foremost of asceticsपप्रच्छenquired.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetAt the sight of an old uninhabited, beautiful and desolate hermitage in a grove near Mithila, the descendant of the Raghus enquired of the foremost among the ascetics (Viswamitra):
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)मिथिला के उपवनमें एक पुराना आश्रम था, जो अत्यन्त रमणीय होकर भी सूनसान दिखायी देता था। उसे देखकर श्रीरामचन्द्रजी ने मुनिवर विश्वामित्रजी से पूछा-
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
भगवन्O Venerable oneश्रीमत्propitiousआश्रमसङ्काशम्looking like a hermitageमुनिवर्जितम्deserted by asceticsइदम्thisकिं नुwhat could be? पूर्वम् formerlyअयम्thisआश्रम:hermitageकस्यwhose?ज्ञातुम्to knowइच्छामिI am desirous.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Venerable one I wish to know why this auspicios looking hermitage was deserted by ascetics? To whom did this belong in the past."
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘भगवन्! यह कैसा स्थान है, जो देखने में तो आश्रम-जैसा है; किंतु एक भी मुनि यहाँ दृष्टिगोचर नहीं होते हैं। मैं यह सुनना चाहता हूँ कि पहले यह आश्रम किसका था?’
tat śrutā rāghaveṇa uktam vākyam vākya viśāradaḥ |
prati uvāca mahātejā viśvamitro mahāmuniḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
राघवO Ramaमहात्मनाmagnanimous (by whom)कोपात्out of wrathशप्तम्cursedइदम्thisआश्रमपदम्hermitageयस्यwhoseतत्त्वेनtruthfullyतेto youकथयिष्यामिI shall tellश्रृणुyou may listenहन्तoh
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Descendant of the Raghus I shall tell all you about this hermitage cursed by the wrath of a great man.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘रघुनन्दन! पूर्वकाल में यह जिस महात्मा का आश्रम था और जिन्होंने क्रोधपूर्वक इसे शाप दे दिया था, उनका तथा उनके इस आश्रम का सब वृत्तान्त तुम से कहता हूँ तुम यथार्थ रूप से इसको सुनो
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नरश्रेष्ठO Best among men, Ramaदिव्यसङ्काश:resembling celestial hermitageसुरैरपिeven by devatasसुपूजित:well honouredआश्रम:hermitageपूर्वम्formerlyमहात्मन:of the illustriousगौतमस्य आसीत्belonged to Gautama.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Best among men this hermitage resembling a celestial retreat and wellhonoured even by devatas once belonged to illustrious Gautama.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘नरश्रेष्ठ! पूर्वकाल में यह स्थान महात्मा गौतम का आश्रम था। उस समय यह आश्रम बड़ा ही दिव्य जान पड़ता था। देवता भी इसकी पूजा एवं प्रशंसा किया करते थे
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महायश:highly renownedराजपुत्रprinceपुराin ancient timesस:heअहल्यासहित:in the company of Ahalyaअनेकान्severalवर्षपूगान्series of yearsइहhereतप:austeritiesअतिष्ठत्practised.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Highly renowned prince it was here in ancient times that Gautama in the company of Ahalya practised austerities for several years.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘महायशस्वी राजपुत्र! पूर्वकाल में महर्षि गौतम अपनी पत्नी अहल्या के साथ रहकर यहाँ तपस्या करते थे। उन्होंने बहुत वर्षों तक यहाँ तप किया था
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स च अत्र तप आतिष्ठत् अहल्या सहितः पुरा ।
वर्ष पूगानि अनेकानि राजपुत्र महायशः ॥
sa ca atra tapa ātiṣṭhat ahalyā sahitaḥ purā |
varṣa pūgāni anekāni rājaputra mahāyaśaḥ ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
शचीपति:consort of Sachiसहस्राक्ष:Indraतस्यhisअन्तरम्opportunityविदित्वाhaving foundमुनिवेषधर:assuming the disguise of asceticअहल्याम्addressing Ahalyaइदम् वचनम्these wordsअब्रवीत्said.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetThe thousandeyed Indra, consort of Sachi, having found an opportunity (during the absence of the ascetic), assumed the guise of the ascetic (Gautama) and said to Ahalya:
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘एक दिन जब महर्षि गौतम आश्रम पर नहीं थे, उपयुक्त अवसर समझकर शचीपति इन्द्र गौतम मुनि का वेष धारण किये वहाँ आये और अहल्या से इस प्रकार बोले-
tasya antaram viditvā tu sahasrākṣaḥ śacī patiḥ |
muni veṣa dharo bhūtvā ahalyām idam abravīt ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुसमाहितेO Highly beautiful one (with symmetrical limbs)अर्थिन:passionate seekersऋतुकालम्a period when women become fresh after menstruationन प्रतीक्षन्तेwould not awaitसुमध्यमेO Woman beautiful waistअहम्Iत्वया सहwith youसङ्गमम्unionइच्छामिam desiring.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'O most beautiful one those overtaken by passion would not await the completion of the menstrual period (favourable for copulation). O woman of fine waist I desire union with you.'
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)“सदा सावधान रहने वाली सुन्दरी! रति की इच्छा रखने वाले प्रार्थी पुरुष ऋतुकाल की प्रतीक्षा नहीं करते हैं सुन्दर कटिप्रदेशवाली सुन्दरी ! मैं (इन्द्र) तुम्हारे साथ समागम करना चाहता हूँ’
ṛtu kālam pratīkṣante na arthinaḥ susamāhite |
saṃgamam tu aham icchāmi tvayā saha sumadhyame ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रघुनन्दनO Ramaदुर्मेधा:evilintentionedमुनिवेषम्in the guise of asceticसहस्राक्षम्Indraविज्ञायknowingदेवराजकुतूहलात्out of inclination towards the king of celestialsमतिं चकारconsented.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Delight of the Raghus the evilintentioned Ahalya, inclined towards the king of the celestials and knowing him to be the thousandeyed Indra in the guise of the ascetic, consented for the union.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘रघुनन्दन ! महर्षि गौतम का वेष धारण करके आये हुए इन्द्र को पहचानकर भी उस दुर्बुद्धि नारी ने ‘अहो! देवराज इन्द्र मुझे चाहते हैं’ इस कौतूहल वश उनके साथ समागम का निश्चय करके वह प्रस्ताव स्वीकार कर लिया
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मुनि वेषम् सहस्राक्षम् विज्ञाय रघुनंदन ।
मतिम् चकार दुर्मेधा देव राज कुतूहलात् ॥
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
नरश्रेष्ठO Foremost of menअथafterwardsकृतार्थेनhaving achieved the purposeअन्तरात्मनाwhole heartedlyअब्रवीत्spokeसुरश्रेष्ठO Chief of celestialsकृतार्था अस्मिI have succeeded in my desireप्रभोO Lordइत:from hereशीघ्रम्quicklyगच्छgoदेवेशO Lord of celestialsआत्मानं चyourselfमां चalso meसर्वदाin all respectsगौतमात्from Gautamaरक्षprotect.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Foremost of men with her heart's desire fulfilled, Ahalya said: "O Chief of the celestials I'm satisfied. O Lord, quit this place: O Lord of cthe gods, protect yourself and also me from Gautama in all respects."
This translation covers verses 48.20–48.21 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘रति के पश्चात् उसने देवराज इन्द्र से संतुष्टचित्त होकर कहा–’सुरश्रेष्ठ! मैं आपके समागम से कृतार्थ हो गयी। प्रभो! अब आप शीघ्र यहाँ से चले जाइये। देवेश्वर! महर्षि गौतम के कोप से आप अपनी और मेरी भी सब प्रकार से रक्षा कीजिये’
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘तब इन्द्र ने अहल्या से हँसते हुए कहा—’सुन्दरी ! मैं भी संतुष्ट हो गया अब जैसे आया था, उसी तरह चला जाऊँगा’
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 48.20English is translated together with verse 48.20
ātmānam mām ca deveśa sarvadā rakṣa gautamāt |
indraḥ tu prahasan vākyam ahalyām idam abravīt ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
इन्द्रस्तुIndraप्रहसन्smilinglyअहल्याम्addressing Ahalyaइदम् वाक्यम्these wordsअब्रवीत्spokeसुश्रोणिone with lovely hipsपरितुष्ट: अस्मिI am gratifiedयथागतम्in the way I have comeगमिष्यामिI shall go.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetIndra smilingly said to Ahalya, 'O One with lovely hips, I am gratified. I shall go away the way I have come'.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘श्रीराम! इस प्रकार अहल्या से समागम करके इन्द्र जब उस कुटी से बाहर निकले, तब गौतम के आ जाने की आशङ्का से बड़ी उतावली के साथ वेगपूर्वक भागने का प्रयत्न करने लगे
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
रामO Ramaएवम्in this wayतयाwith herसङ्गम्यhaving unitedस:heसम्भ्रमात्out of fearत्वरन्quicklyगौतमं प्रतिabout Gautamaशङ्कित:having apprehensionउटजात्(ततः) from leafy hutनिश्चक्रामcame out.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetO Rama he (Indra) came out of the leafhut quickly after his union with her, apprehensive of Gautama.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘इतने ही में उन्होंने देखा, देवताओं और दानवों के लिये भी दुर्धर्ष, तपोबलसम्पन्न महामुनि गौतम हाथ में समिधा लिये आश्रम में प्रवेश कर रहे हैं। उनका शरीर तीर्थ के जल से भीगा हुआ है और वे प्रज्वलित अग्नि के समान उद्दीप्त हो रहे हैं
This Hindi translation covers verses 48.23–48.24 together.
Hinglish
48.24VR-1-48-24
स संभ्रमात् त्वरन् राम शन्कितो गौतमम् प्रति ।
गौतमम् स ददर्श अथ प्रविशंतम् महामुनिम् ॥
sa saṃbhramāt tvaran rāma śankito gautamam prati |
gautamam sa dadarśa atha praviśaṃtam mahāmunim ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
अथsubsequentlyदेवदानवदुर्धर्षम्unassilable by devatas and danavasतपोबलसमन्वितम्endowed with power of ascetismतीर्थेंदकपरिक्लिन्नम्drenched with by sacrifical watersअनलमिवlike flaming fireदीप्यमानम्shiningगृहीतसमिधम्carrying sacrificial fuel sticksसकुशम्along with Kusha grassमुनिपुङ्गवम्preeminent among sagesगौतमं महामुनिम्great ascetic Gautamaतत्रthereप्रविशन्तम्enteringददर्शbeheld.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetSubsequently, Indra beheld the great ascetic Gautama, unassailable by devatas and danavas, endowed with the power of ascetism, drenched with sacrifical waters, shining like flaming fire, carrying sacrificial firewood and Kusha grass and preeminent among sages, entering that leaf hut.
This translation covers verses 48.24–48.25 together.
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 48.23
48.25VR-1-48-25
देव दानव दुर्धर्षम् तपो बल समन्वितम् ।
तीर्थ उदक परिक्लिन्नम् दीप्यमानम् इव अनलम् ॥
deva dānava durdharṣam tapo bala samanvitam |
tīrtha udaka pariklinnam dīpyamānam iva analam ||
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘उनपर दृष्टि पड़ते ही देवराज इन्द्र भय से थर्रा उठे। उनके मुखपर विषाद छा गया। दुराचारी इन्द्र को मुनि का वेष धारण किये देख सदाचारसम्पन्न मुनिवर गौतमजी ने रोष भरकर कहा-
This Hindi translation covers verses 48.25–48.26 together.
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 48.24English is translated together with verse 48.24
gṛhīta samidham tatra sa kuśam muni puṃgavam |
dṛṣṭvā sura patiḥ trasto viṣaṇṇa vadano abhavat ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सुरपति:Devendraदृष्ट्वाhaving seenत्रस्त:afraid ofविवर्णवदन:pale facedअभवत्becameअथthereafterवृत्तसम्पन्न:wellbehavedमुनि:sageमुनिवेषधरम्in the guise of an asceticदुर्वुत्तम्illbehavedसहस्राक्षम्Indraदृष्ट्वाhaving seenरोषात्with enrangementवचनम्wordsअब्रवीत्spoke.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetOn seeing him, the face of the Lord of the gods (Indra) turned pale with fear. Having seen the wicked Indra with a thousandeyed in the guise of an ascetic the gentle sage Gautama got enraged and said:
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 48.25
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दुर्मतेO Wicked natured oneममmyरूपम्formसमास्थायassumingइदम्thisअकर्तव्यम्an act which should not be doneकृतवान् असिhave doneतस्मात्for that reasonत्वम्youविफल:devoid of scrotumभविष्यसिwill become.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"O Wicked natured one assuming my form you have done a forbidden act. For that reason you shall be devoid of scrotum.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)“दुर्मते! तूने मेरा रूप धारण करके यह न करने योग्य पापकर्म किया है, इसलिये तू विफल (अण्डकोषों से रहित) हो जायगा’
mama rūpam samāsthāya kṛtavān asi durmate |
akartavyam idam yasmāt viphalaḥ tvam bhaviṣyati ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
सरोषेणwith wrathमहात्मनाby the eminentगौतमेनby Gautamaएवम्in this wayउक्तस्यhave been utteredसहस्राक्षस्यIndraवृषणौtestaclesतत्क्षणात्immediatelyभूमौon earthपेततु:dropped.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetCursed thus out of anger by eminent Gautama the testicles of Indra immediately dropped down on the earth.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘रोष में भरे हुए महात्मा गौतम के ऐसा कहते ही सहस्राक्ष इन्द्र के दोनों अण्डकोष उसी क्षण पृथ्वीपर गिर पड़े
gautamena evam uktasya sa roṣeṇa mahātmanā |
petatuḥ vṛṣaṇau bhūmau sahasrākṣasya tat kṣaṇāt ||
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
स:he (the sage)शक्रम्that Indraतथाin that mannerशप्त्वाhaving cursedअहल्यामपिAhalya alsoशप्तवान्had cursedत्वम्youइहhereबहूनिmanyवर्षसहस्राणिthousands of yearsनिवत्स्यसिyou will live hereवायुभक्षाsubsisting on airनिराहाराwithout foodभस्मशायिनीlying on ashesतप्यन्तीdoing penanceसर्वभूतानाम्to all beingअदृश्याinvisibleअस्मिन्in thisआश्रमेAshramaनिवत्स्यतिyou will stay on.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan DatasetHaving thus cursed Indra, he also cursed Ahalya: 'You will be staying here for thousands of years without food and subsisting on air, lying down in ashes, doing penance, without being seen by any living beings in this ashrama'.
This translation covers verses 48.29–48.30 together.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)इन्द्र को इस प्रकार शाप देकर गौतम ने अपनी पत्नी को भी शाप दिया—’दुराचारिणी! तू भी यहाँ कई हजार वर्षों तक केवल हवा पीकर या उपवास करके कष्ट उठाती हुई राख में पड़ी रहेगी। समस्त प्राणियों से अदृश्य रहकर इस आश्रम में निवास करेगी
This Hindi translation covers verses 48.29–48.30 together.
Hinglish
48.30VR-1-48-30
तथा शप्त्वा च वै शक्रम् भार्याम् अपि च शप्तवान् ।
इह वर्ष सहस्राणि बहूनि निवषिस्यसि ॥
tathā śaptvā ca vai śakram bhāryām api ca śaptavān |
iha varṣa sahasrāṇi bahūni nivaṣisyasi ||
HinglishWord meanings are shown with verse 48.29English is translated together with verse 48.29Hindi is translated together with verse 48.29
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दशरथात्मज:son of Dasarathaदुर्धर्ष:unassailableराम:Ramaयदाwhenघोरम्dreadfulएतत् वनम्this forestआगमिष्यतिwill comeतदाthenपूता भविष्यसिyou will be purified.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'When the son of Dasaratha, the unassailable Rama enters this dreadful forest, you will be cleansed (of this sin)'.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)जब दुर्धर्ष दशरथ-कुमार राम इस घोर वन में पदार्पण करेंगे, उस समय तू पवित्र होगी। उनका आतिथ्य-सत्कार करने से तेरे लोभ-मोह आदि दोष दूर हो जायँगे और तू प्रसन्नतापूर्वक मेरे पास पहुँचकर अपना पूर्व शरीर धारण कर लेगी’
This Hindi translation covers verses 48.31–48.32 together.
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
दुर्वुत्तेO Wicked natured oneतस्यforhim (Rama)आतिथ्येनby offering hospitalityलोभमोह विवर्जिताwithout covetousness and passionमुदाwith joyयुक्ताendowedमत्सकाशेin my proximityस्वम्your presentवपु:bodyधारयिष्यसिyou will regain (assume).
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset'O Wickednatured one by offering hospitality to Rama, without covetousness and passion, you will happily live with me by regaining your present form'.
HinglishHindi is translated together with verse 48.31
Word by word from the Valmiki Ramayan Dataset (IIT Kanpur / Gyaandweep)
महातेजा:highly powerfulमहातपा:sage having rigid austeritiesगौतम:Gautamaदुष्टचारिणीम्possessing bad characterएवम्in this wayउक्त्वाhaving spokenइमम्thisआश्रमम्hermitageउत्सृज्यabandoningसिद्धचारणसेवितेserved by Siddhas and Charinsपुण्येholyहिमवच्छिखरेpeaks of Himavat mountainतप:austeritiesतेपेperformed.
Translation
M. N. Dutt (1891–94), via Valmiki Ramayan Dataset"Highly powerful Gautama who had performed rigid austerities thus cursed the wicked Ahalya and left this hermitage, for the peaks of Himavat mountain served by siddhas and charanas. Here he performed austerities"(said Viswamitra). इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामायणे वाल्मीकीय आदिकाव्ये बालकाण्डे अष्टचत्वारिंशस्सर्ग:।। Thus ends the fortyeighth sarga of Balakanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.
Hindi
Gita Press, Gorakhpur (Hindi, via ramcharit.in)‘अपनी दुराचारिणी पत्नी से ऐसा कहकर महातेजस्वी, महातपस्वी गौतम इस आश्रम को छोड़कर चले गये और सिद्धों तथा चारणों से सेवित हिमालयके रमणीय शिखर पर रहकर तपस्या करने लगे’